Show PERSONAGES INTHE IN INTHE INTHE THE PUBLIC EYE People who worry over the high cost cost of i fUel el may find some consolation In n the fact tact that John W. W Gates's recent warming warm warm- II lag ing In up cost COlt him more than a a. million Kansas City World I Grand Duke Boris drank wine Ine from froma rom roma a Chicago girls girl's slipper but as he did not get beastly drunk he did dd not swallow swallow low low- nil all the slipper would hold of oC Kansas course course Kansas City Journal The The Russian Boris who has been visiting Chicago Is said to have drunk champagne from Cram the slipper slip lIp lIpper per per of ot a n. Chicago go actress But certainly certain certain- ly not a a. slipper full Nashville full-Nashville Nashville Banner Col Hardy Barch W W. B B. Price of oC Clayton Ala one of ot the few Cew still sun surviving who took part In the battle of San Jacinto which decided Texan independence Is hale and hearty and remembers the battle as though It happened but hut yesterday yesterday yes yes- lie lIo Is 85 55 years of oC age having I been born In Ed Edgecomb county North Carolina on May 6 C 1817 Dr F. F J J. J Wilkie health officer of Oshkosh Wis is has hns a to theory that most of or the smallpox cases In the cities of central and southern Wisconsin and perhaps Chicago have been the result not of oC actual contact with Infected per per- rons runs or clothing but of Infection from tram laden germ lumber brought down from Cram the woods of ot northern Wisconsin and Michigan Calu ha A A. AGrow Grow Crow at Congressman large larg from P Pennsylvania anla will not be a n. candidate for Cor r election re-election In his home hom district Mr Ir Grow celebrated his eightieth eightIeth eightieth eight eight- birthday recently lIe He was Speaker of ot the House durin during the Civil war The venerable statesman Is quoted assaying as assaying saying I I ha have hate c appreciated highly the honor that has been done me in electing me large at and andI I am satisfied with the record that has haa been made de already On On several veral occasions lately Conan Do Doyle le while walking In London has been mistaken for Lord Kitchener much to the authors author's embarrassment Once he was nearly mobbed by a n. yelling yelling yell yell- In ing crowd of at enthusiasts who cheered madl madly for Cor the hero of at South By the thc w WI way ay It ha has seldom fallen alien to the lot of at man to reach affluence In a 0 literary lit literary lit lit- crary career r I eo o early carly In life UCe as s has b been en the case with Sir Conan Gonan He Is 13 only 43 rich titled and popular |